Classroom Teacher

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Education Victoria Full time $79,589 - $118,063 per year

Ready to inspire the next generation?

The Department of Education is seeking dedicated Primary, Secondary, and Specialist Classroom Teachers to join Victorian Government Schools across Victoria. If you're ready to inspire students, share your passion, and help shape the next generation, now is the time to take the next step.

With over 1,500 schools offering diverse learning environments and vibrant, welcoming communities, teaching in Victoria gives you the opportunity to make a real difference every day. Join us and be part of the Victorian teaching service where your expertise, and contribution are valued. A full description of the duties and expectations of a classroom teacher in our schools can be found on our website here. 

What roles and opportunities are available? 

Victorian Government Schools offer teaching opportunities across Primary, Secondary, Specialist and Language schools, including guiding students in foundational subjects from Prep to Year 6, inspiring secondary students in Humanities, STEM, English, Languages, Health & PE, and The Arts, and delivering tailored programs for students with diverse learning needs from Prep to Year 12.

Benefits of working in a Victorian Government School 

Join a Victorian Government School, where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is recognised.

  • Make a difference: Inspire students and feel rewarded in your role every day.

  • Supportive communities: Inclusive, collaborative schools that prioritise teacher wellbeing and reflect the diversity of Victoria.

  • Career growth: Access to structured professional learning, mentoring, and leadership pathways.

  • Diverse opportunities: Teach across Primary, Secondary, or Specialist settings in metropolitan, regional, or rural Victoria.

  • Work-life balance: Flexible career options and lifestyle-friendly work arrangements. Full-time and part-time positions available.

  • Stability & security: Ongoing employment opportunities within a large, established education system.

  • Rewarding environment: A safe, family-friendly workplace that values innovation, and continuous learning.

  • Competitive salaries: Ranging from $79,589 to $118,063, depending on experience and position.

Who may apply

Teachers currently registered, or eligible for registration, with the Victorian Institute of Teaching, who are qualified to teach and/or have demonstrated experience in the curriculum area(s) specified for the position.

At least one year of relevant work experience is required.

How do I apply?  

To register your application for our employment opportunities through School Jobs Vic applicants should:

  • Go to the portal and click on 'Add your resume to Recruitment Online Job Opportunities'

  • Register as a new user

  • Complete the guided step-by-step process, and make sure you select the Classroom Teacher role/s you intend to apply for.

For more information about the registration process, email

We're excited to see passionate teachers apply to join Victorian Government Schools, where your expertise, dedication, and creativity are valued.  Learn more about our commitment to a safe, inclusive, and supportive workplace by exploring our policies on Equal Employment Opportunity, Occupational Health & Safety, Child Safe Standards, DE Values, and employment conditions.


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